www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Marvin Millerhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/marvin-miller/?utm_medium=RSS2014-03-20T14:53:44-04:00Supreme Court may take up Va. sex registry case2014-03-20T14:53:44-04:00SAM HANANELhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/20/supreme-court-may-take-up-va-sex-registry-case/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> WASHINGTON (AP) - She was a 24-year-old swimming instructor who had a sexual affair with a male student under 16.</p> <p> The woman was convicted in Virginia in 1993 of unlawful sex with a teenager and served 30 days in jail. She was listed on the state's sex offender ...Joe Torre, Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa elected to Baseball Hall of Fame2013-12-09T11:40:37-05:00Howie Rumberghttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/9/joe-torre-bobby-cox-tony-la-russa-elected-baseball/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. &mdash; Joe Torre, Tony La Russa and Bobby Cox spent decades trying to beat each other, no holds barred. On this day, however, they were a mutual admiration society.</p> <p>And why not? They were going to the Hall of Fame together.</p> <p>With a combined eight World ...Torre, La Russa, Cox elected to baseball Hall2013-12-09T10:20:54-05:00HOWIE RUMBERGhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/dec/9/torre-la-russa-cox-elected-to-baseball-hall/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. (AP) - Joe Torre, Tony La Russa and Bobby Cox spent decades trying to beat each other, no holds barred. On this day, however, they were a mutual admiration society.</p><p>And why not? They were going to the Hall of Fame together.</p><p>With a combined eight World Series ...Joe Torre, Tony La Russa, Bobby Cox on Hall of Fame ballot for 20142013-11-04T12:38:17-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/nov/4/joe-torre-tony-la-russa-bobby-cox-hall-fame-ballot/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. &mdash; Retired managers Joe Torre, Tony La Russa and Bobby Cox will join holdovers George Steinbrenner and Marvin Miller on the Hall of Fame expansion era committee ballot next month.</p> <p>Dave Concepcion, Steve Garvey, Tommy John, Billy Martin and Ted Simmons also are held over from the 2010 ...Ray Grebey, led MLB during 1981 strike, dead at 852013-09-04T15:46:20-04:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/sep/4/ray-grebey-led-mlb-during-1981-strike-dead-at-85/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Ray Grebey, who led Major League Baseball labor negotiations during the tumultuous 50-day strike that split the 1981 season, has died. He was 85.</p><p>Grebey died Aug. 28 in Stamford, Conn., and a memorial mass was held Wednesday at St. Timothy's Church in Greenwich, Conn. His son, ...Former players urge Miller be put in Hall of Fame2013-01-21T20:42:56-05:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jan/21/former-players-urge-miller-be-put-in-hall-of-fame/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball players urged that Marvin Miller be put in the Hall of Fame as they spoke Monday night during a memorial for the union leader.</p><p>In an auditorium filled with Hall of Famers, dozens of retired and current players, baseball officials, agents and labor lawyers, 13 speakers ...Column: Why isn't Marvin Miller in Cooperstown?2012-11-28T03:28:43-05:00PAUL NEWBERRYhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/28/column-why-isnt-marvin-miller-in-cooperstown/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>There are times when baseball is so grand, so worthy of awe.</p><p>Then there are times when it is so small, so petty.</p><p>Like the way it treated the legacy of Marvin Miller.</p><p>He died Tuesday at the age of 95, having lived not only a long life, but one filled with great ...Marvin Miller: Former baseball union head dead at 95 2012-11-27T10:47:39-05:00Ronald Blumhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/27/marvin-miller-former-baseball-union-head-dead-95/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK &mdash;&nbsp;Marvin Miller was a labor economist who never played a day of organized baseball. He preferred tennis. Yet he transformed the national pastime as surely as Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, television and night games.</p> <p>Miller, the union boss who won free agency for baseball players in 1975, ushering ...Former baseball union head Miller dead at 952012-11-27T10:30:53-05:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/27/former-baseball-union-head-miller-dead-at-95/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Marvin Miller was a labor economist who never played a day of organized baseball. He preferred tennis. Yet he transformed the national pastime as surely as Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, television and night games.</p><p>Miller, the union boss who won free agency for baseball players in 1975, ...Miller says players accountable for pay, not CEOs2012-04-25T03:54:56-04:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/25/miller-says-players-accountable-for-pay-not-ceos/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Marvin Miller says high salaries of Major League Baseball players are more justifiable than the huge income of Wall Street and corporate CEOs.</p><p>Appearing at the New York University School of Law on Tuesday night to discuss the 40th anniversary of the first baseball strike and the ...Pat Gillick elected to baseball Hall of Fame2010-12-07T00:27:35-05:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/7/pat-gillick-elected-to-baseball-hall-of-fame/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. (AP) - Pat Gillick is headed to the Hall of Fame after putting together three World Series championship teams in 27 years as a major league general manager. The Hall's doors were shut for George Steinbrenner and Marvin Miller, a pair of far more divisive figures.</p><p>Gillick ...Pat Gillick elected to baseball Hall of Fame2010-12-06T10:09:01-05:00RONALD BLUMhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/6/pat-gillick-elected-to-baseball-hall-of-fame/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. (AP) - Pat Gillick is headed to the Hall of Fame after putting together three World Series championship teams in 27 years as a major league general manager. The Halls' doors were shut for George Steinbrenner and Marvin Miller, a pair of far more divisive figures.</p><p>Gillick ...